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Antimicrobial prescribing table

Adapted from: Summary of Antimicrobial prescribing guidance managing common infections (July 2021) 1 Summary of Antimicrobial prescribing guidance managing common infections For all PHE guidance, follow PHE s principles of treatment. See BNF for appropriate use and dosing in specific populations, for example, hepatic impairment, renal impairment, pregnancy and breastfeeding. Key: Click to access doses for children Click to access NICE s printable visual summary Infection Key points Medicine Doses Length Visual summary Adult Child skin and soft tissue infections Note: Refer to RCGP skin Infections online For MRSA, discuss therapy with Cold sores Public Health England Last updated: Nov 2017 Most resolve after 5 days without ,2A- Topical antivirals applied prodromally can reduce duration by 12 to 18 ,2A-,3A- If frequent, severe, and predictable triggers: consider oral prophylaxis:4D,5A+ aciclovir 400mg, twice daily, for 5 to 7 +,6A+ Access supporting evidence and rationales on the PHE website.

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